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Alistair Rennie Alistair Rennie is a Scottish author of weird fantasy and horror fiction, known for his weird fantasy novel, ''BleakWarrior'', published by Blood Bound Books in 2016. He lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, and has lived for ten years in Bologna, Italy. ...

, Scottish author * Allan Rennie (born 1960), Scottish footballer * Andy Rennie (Scottish footballer) (1901–1938), footballer with Luton Town * Andy Rennie (New Zealand footballer), New Zealand footballer * Bob Rennie (born 1956), Canadian real estate marketer and art collector *

Bryan Rennie (historian) Bryan Rennie (born 1954) is a British historian of religions, the Vira I. Heinz Professor of Religion at Westminster College in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania. Known for his works on Romanian scholar Mircea Eliade, Rennie was awarded the Mircea ...

(born 1954), British historian of religions * Bryan Rennie (rugby union) (born 1984), South African rugby union player *

Callum Keith Rennie Callum Keith Rennie (born 14 September 1960) is a British-born Canadian actor who started his career in Canadian film and television projects, where his portrayal of Stanley Raymond Kowalski on the television series ''Due South'' was his first ...

(born 1960), Canadian actor * Connor Rennie (born 1991), Scottish footballer * David Rennie (film editor), American film editor *

David Rennie (footballer) David Rennie (born 29 August 1964) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a defender or defensive midfielder, notably for Leeds United, Bristol City and in the Premier League for Coventry City. Playing career He made more t ...

(born 1964), Scottish footballer *

Edward Rennie Edward Henry Rennie (19 August 1852 – 8 January 1927) was an Australian scientist and a president of the Royal Society of South Australia. Early life Rennie was born in Balmain, Sydney, the eldest son of Edward Alexander Rennie (who later be ...

(1852–1927), Australian scientist *

Eliza Rennie Eliza Rennie or Mrs. Eliza Walker was a minor Scotland, Scottish-born Romanticism, romantic and Gothic fiction, gothic short story author most notable for writing about her friendship with Mary Shelley and her contemporaries, including meetings ...

(ca. 1813–unknown) Scottish romantic/Gothic short story author * Frank Rennie (1918–1992), New Zealand soldier * Gavin Rennie (born 1976), Zimbabwean cricketer *

Gaye Rennie Gaye () is a commune in the Marne department in north-eastern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Ame ...

(born 1949), American model *

George Rennie (agriculturalist) George Rennie (1749–1828) was a Scottish agriculturist. Life He was the son of James Rennie, farmer, of Phantassie, Haddingtonshire (now East Lothian), and elder brother of John Rennie, the engineer, born on his father's farm in 1749. On le ...

(1749–1828), British agriculturalist *

George Rennie (engineer) George Rennie (3 December 1791 – 30 March 1866) was an engineer born in London, England. He was the son of the Scottish engineer John Rennie the Elder and the brother of Sir John Rennie. Early life Born in the parish of Christchurch, B ...

(1791–1866), British civil engineer *

George Rennie (sculptor and politician) George Rennie (1801 or 1802 – 22 March 1860) was a Scottish sculptor, and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ipswich, and patron of the arts, who served as Governor of the Falkland Islands between 1847 and 1855. Life George Rennie was born in ...

(c. 1801–1860), British sculptor and Member of Parliament *

Gordon Rennie Gordon Rennie is a Scottish comics writer, responsible for ''White Trash: Moronic Inferno'', as well as several comic strips for '' 2000 AD'' and novels for ''Warhammer Fantasy''. In May 2008, he announced he was leaving comics to concentrate f ...

, Scottish music journalist and comics writer *

Harry Rennie Henry George Rennie (1 June 1873 – 17 March 1954) was a Scottish football goalkeeper who played for Morton, Heart of Midlothian, Hibernian, Rangers, Kilmarnock and the Scotland national team. Career Born in Greenock, Rennie started his ca ...

(1873–1954), Scottish footballer *

Iain Rennie Iain Robert Rennie (born 1964) was appointed as the State Services Commissioner of the New Zealand public service in 2008 succeeding Mark Prebble. He was the Deputy State Services Commissioner from 2007 until June 2008. He was reappointed for a ...

(born 1964), New Zealand civil servant * James Rennie (disambiguation) *

John Rennie the Elder John Rennie FRSE FRS (7 June 1761 – 4 October 1821) was a Scottish civil engineer who designed many bridges, canals, docks and warehouses, and a pioneer in the use of structural cast-iron. Early years He was born the younger son of James ...

(1761–1821), Scottish civil engineer *

John Rennie the Younger Sir John Rennie FRSA (30 August 1794 – 3 September 1874) was the second son of engineer John Rennie the Elder, and brother of George Rennie. Early life John Rennie was born at 27 Stamford Street, Blackfriars Road, London, on 30 August 17 ...

(1794–1874), British civil engineer *

John Rennie (naval architect) John Rennie (1842–1918) was a naval architect born in Stranraer. Rennie became an apprentice shipwright on the Clyde at Govan but, determined to better himself, studied naval architecture in the evening. He worked in Dumbarton and Renfrew, b ...

(1842–1918), Scottish naval architect *

John Rennie (MI6 officer) Sir John Ogilvy Rennie, (13 January 1914 – 30 September 1981) was the 6th Director of the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) from 1968 to 1973. He was once the head of the Information Research Department (IRD), a secret branch of the UK Foreign ...

(1914–1981), Director of MI6 *

John Rennie (GC) Acting Sergeant John Rennie, GC (13 December 1920 – 29 October 1943) was posthumously awarded the George Cross for the gallantry he displayed in protecting others after a training accident at Riddlesworth in Norfolk on 29 October 1943. Ser ...

(1919–1943), British soldier awarded the George Cross *

John Rennie (editor) John Rennie (born 1959) is an American science writer who was the seventh editor in chief of ''Scientific American'' magazine. After leaving ''Scientific American'' in 2009, he began writing for '' Public Library of Science (PLoS) Blogs''. Renni ...

(born 1959), editor-in-chief of ''Scientific American'' *

John Rennie (cricketer) John Alexander Rennie (born 29 July 1970) is a former Zimbabwean cricketer who played in four Test matches and 44 One Day Internationals (ODIs) from 1993 to 2000. He played as a swing bowler for the Zimbabwe national side between 1993 and 2000. ...

(born 1970), Zimbabwean Test and ODI cricketer *

John Shaw Rennie Sir John Shaw Rennie (12 January 1917 – 12 August 2002) was a British civil servant and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East's Commissioner-General from 1971 to 1977.Benjamin N. Schiff, ''Refugees ...

(1917–1981), Governor-General of Mauritius * Martin Rennie, Scottish football manager *

Michael Rennie Michael Rennie (born Eric Alexander Rennie; 25 August 1909 – 10 June 1971) was a British film, television and stage actor, who had leading roles in a number of Hollywood films, including his portrayal of the space visitor Klaatu in the s ...

(1909–1971), English actor *

Nathan Rennie Nathan Rennie (born 31 May 1981) is an Australian professional downhill mountain bike racer. He started riding at the age of 5. He was junior downhill world champion in 1999 and won the bronze medal in the elite category at the 2006 world champ ...

(born 1981), Australian cyclist * Rhoda Rennie (born 1909), South African swimmer *

Ross Rennie Ross Rennie (born 29 March 1986 in Scotland) is a former rugby union player. He first played for Edinburgh Rugby and then Bristol Rugby as well as representing the Scotland national team. His position of choice is Flanker. He was called up t ...

(born 1986), Scottish rugby union player *

Tom Rennie Major-General Thomas Gordon Rennie CB DSO MBE (3 January 1900 – 24 March 1945) was a British Army officer who served with distinction during World War II. He was the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of the 3rd Infantry Division during the ...

(1900–1945) British Army general killed in action *

Uriah Rennie Uriah Rennie (born 23 October 1959 in Sheffield, England) is a retired top level English Football (soccer), football Referee (association football), referee. He was the first black referee to officiate in games of the Premier League. Career Ren ...

(born 1959), English football referee *

William Hepburn Rennie William Hepburn Rennie CMG (1829 – 1874) was a British official who served in Hong Kong and St. Vincent. Rennie was the son of the sculptor George Rennie who was a Liberal Member of Parliament and a Governor of the Falkland Islands. William's y ...

(1829–1874), an 1800s British colonial official *

William Rennie (Victoria Cross) Lieutenant-Colonel William Rennie VC (1 November 1821 – 22 August 1896) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Com ...

(1821–1896), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross *

Willie Rennie William Cowan Rennie (born 27 September 1967), commonly known as Willie Rennie, is a Scottish politician who served as the Leader of the Scottish Liberal Democrats from 2011 to 2021. He has served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MS ...

(born 1967), Scottish politician

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* Rennie Airth (born 1935), South African writer * Rennie Montague Bere (1907–1991), British mountaineer, naturalist and nature conservationist *

Rennie Davis Rennard Cordon Davis (May 23, 1940 – February 2, 2021) was an American anti-war activist who gained prominence in the 1960s. He was one of the Chicago Seven defendants charged for anti-war demonstrations and large-scale protests at the 1968 D ...

(1941–2021), American anti-war activist, one of the Chicago Seven *

Rennie Wilbur Doane Rennie Wilbur Doane (March 11, 1871 – December 1, 1942), was an American entomologist and zoologist who taught at Stanford University from 1906 to 1937. He studied the taxonomy of dipterans (flies) and wrote several textbooks on insects and e ...

(1871–1942), American entomologist and zoologist *

Rennie Ellis Reynolds Mark Ellis (11 November 194019 August 2003) was an Australian social and social documentary photographer. He also worked, at various stages of his life, as an advertising copywriter, seaman, lecturer, television presenter and founder of ...

(1940–2003), Australian photographer *

Rennie Harris Lorenzo Harris (born January 28, 1964) is a dancer, choreographer, artistic director and professor of hip-hop dance. Harris formed the first and longest running hip-hop dance touring company, Rennie Harris Puremovement in 1992. In 2007, he conceiv ...

, (born 1964), dancer, choreographer, director * Rennie Harrison, English footballer * Rennie Hatzke (born 1955), German pop musician *

Rennie MacInnes The Rt Rev Rennie MacInnes (23 July 1870 – 24 December 1931) was a bishop in the Anglican Church in the first third of the twentieth century. Biography MacInnes was educated at Windlesham House School, Harrow and Trinity College, Cambridge. H ...

(1870–1931), Anglican bishop *

Rennie Pilgrem Rennie Pilgrem is an English electronic music producer. He is often considered responsible for the creation of the nu skool breaks genre. Before moving into breaks, Pilgrem was part of the influential rave group Rhythm Section along with Richie ...

, English electronic music producer *

Rennie Simmons Warren "Rennie" Simmons (born February 25, 1942) is an American former football coach. Simmons last coached for the Washington Redskins as tight ends coach. Simmons announced his retirement from the Redskins on January 7, 2009, after 34 years a ...

(born 1942), American football coach *

Rennie Smith Rennie Smith (14 April 1888 – 25 May 1962) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom who served as a Member of Parliament (MP) from 1924 to 1931. At the 1924 general election he was elected as MP for Penistone in Yorkshire, defeat ...

(1888–1962), English politician *

Rennie Stennett Reinaldo Antonio Stennett Porte (April 5, 1949 – May 18, 2021) was a Panamanian professional baseball second baseman, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1971–79) and San Francisco Giants (1980–81). He ba ...

(born 1951), Panamanian-born baseball player

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* Irene

Rennie Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie Irene Tordoff Fritchie, Baroness Fritchie, Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire, DBE (née Fennell; born 29 April 1942 in Fife, Scotland), known as Rennie Fritchie, is a British crossbench peer. Life/career Irene Tordoff Fennell, d ...

(born 1942), British civil servant

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* Rennie Wickham, the protagonist of '' Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan,'' portrayed by Jensen Daggett

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